How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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Denise Coleman
28 A Oak Street
Waynesville, NC 28786
(828) 456-8005
[email protected] - Form and materials
- They should fill out the grant application package and submit to the organization. Incomplete applications will not be considered nor returned to the applicant. Appropriately completed grant applications will be presented to the board for review and consideration at regularly scheduled board meetings.
- Deadlines
- None
- Restrictions
- The funding will be used to directly support the mental health, substance abuse or developmentally disabled populations. The funding will be utilized in one or more of the following counties: cherokee, clay, graham, haywood, jackson, macon or swain.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$800,000
- Grants listed
- 29
- Assets, end of year
- $24,740,260
-
Tax year 2023
$878,769
- Grants listed
- 39
- Assets, end of year
- $23,364,828
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Tax year 2022
$1,000,000
- Grants listed
- 43
- Assets, end of year
- $22,207,099
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Tax year 2021
$854,000
- Grants listed
- 31
- Assets, end of year
- $21,696,959
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Tax year 2020
$500,000
- Grants listed
- 28
- Assets, end of year
- $25,667,160
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Tax year 2019
$724,621
- Grants listed
- 41
- Assets, end of year
- $21,942,440
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Tax year 2018
$665,989
- Grants listed
- 36
- Assets, end of year
- $21,871,778
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Pearl Psychedelic InstituteWaynesville, NC
Funding for staff salaries, funds for a ramp, fundraising support, drug safe, and staff and board training.
$56,875 -
Swain Community OutreachBryson City, NC
Funding to provide therapy and services for mental health and substance use clients in swain county.
$50,294 -
Meridian Behavioral HealthSylva, NC
Funding for the clinical director position to provide supervision of interns from western carolina university to increase the number of assessments completed each year.
$50,000 -
Meridian Behavioral HealthSylva, NC
Funding to partially cover staff positions in order to build the psychosocial rehabilitation program and increase billing for program participants.
$50,000 -
Meridian Behavioral HealthSylva, NC
Funding for the patient assistance program that provides free psychiatric medications for individuals in western north carolina.
$50,000 -
Seek HealingWaynesville, NC
Funding to increase program availability on nights and weekends at the facility including program materials and facilitation costs.
$49,400 -
Jackson County Public SchoolsSylva, NC
Funding to cover 3 years of supervision costs to develop a licensed counseling program within the school system. Program will cover 3 current staff.
$45,000 -
Here in Jackson CountySylva, NC
Funding for an ssi/ssdi outreach, access, and benefits case manager to assist at risk individuals in completing paperwork for benefits.
$42,000 -
Western Carolina PacesettersMurphy, NC
Funding for general operations and programming to support programs for youth.
$42,000 -
Youth VillagesBartlett, TN
Funding for a funding match for the DSS grant in WNC to provide housing, employment, case management, education support, etc. For youth aging out of the foster care system.
$40,000 -
Cornbread and Roses CounselingSylva, NC
Funding for the clinical director position in the current year for a new nonprofit that has been providing for-profit services in the region.
$35,000 -
Here in Jackson CountySylva, NC
Funding to cover motel nights for the organization's cold weather shelter program.
$35,000 -
Meridian Behavioral HealthSylva, NC
Funding to support recovery education center programs in jackson, haywood, macon and swain counties.
$34,000 -
Haywood Vocational OpportunitiesWaynesville, NC
Funding for security upgrades to idd day services building.
$30,000 -
Reach of Macon CountyFranklin, NC
Funding for a victim advocate position to work with the new sexual assault nurse examiner program starting in the local hospital.
$30,000 -
Kare IncWaynesville, NC
Funding to support mental health services for children and families and to support renovations for a new facility.
$29,667 -
Full Spectrum FarmsCullowhee, NC
Funding to support facility upgrades for a program serving individuals on the autism.
$24,312 -
Center for Domestic PeaceSylva, NC
Funding to cover half of the shelter manager position for a new shelter.
$23,500 -
AwakeSylva, NC
Funding for a new case tracker computer program to provide documentation to the child protective services team.
$21,968 -
Hawthorne HeightsBryson City, NC
Funding for personnel and materials to start vocational services programs for teens while in the organization's care.
$19,400 -
Hights IncCullowhee, NC
Funding to replace siding at the hights house.
$15,000 -
Resources for ResilienceAsheville, NC
Funding to provide a 32 person training for heights staff, volunteers and partners in the region. Funding covers 14 hour, 2 day workshop, and 3 1-hour workshops for parents and caregivers, including books for each participant.
$14,014 -
Pearl Psychedelic InstituteWaynesville, NC
Funding to support financial audit, conference participation, and to purchase a ketamine infusion pump, 4 wireless headphones for therapy, and 4 computers.
$6,570 -
Cartoogechaye Baptist ChurchFranklin, NC
Funding to support the night to shine event for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in macon county.
$1,000 -
Center for Domestic PeaceSylva, NC
Funding to support the open your heart for peace event.
$1,000 -
Haywood Pathways CenterWaynesville, NC
Funding to support the empty bowl dinner fundraising event.
$1,000 -
Kare IncWaynesville, NC
Funding to support the festival of trees event.
$1,000 -
United Way of Haywood CountyWaynesville, NC
Funding support for the annual day of caring to be used for projects that benefit the arc of haywood group homes and apartment living program.
$1,000 -
Youth VillagesBartlett, TN
Funding support for growing stronger breakfast fundraiser.
$1,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Human services5 grants $95,97922% of the total
- Mental health2 grants $80,29418% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $77,00017% of the total
- Medical research2 grants $63,44514% of the total
- Youth development1 grant $42,0009% of the total
- Jobs and employment1 grant $30,0007% of the total
- 4 other causes5 grants $54,51412% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- North Carolina29 grants $800,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- John FeilSECRETARY Hours 4Pay $0
- Vicki GordonTREASURER Hours 4Pay $0
- Marty HydakerPRESIDENT Hours 4Pay $0
- Ralph MurphyVICE PRESIDENT Hours 4Pay $0
- Glenn JonesBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
- David BadgerBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
- Janice WrightBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
- Charles PenlandBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
- Tammy KeezerBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
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